BIGSNIT MEDIA CONSULTING - Key Persons

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• President of Bigsnit Media Consulting in North Vancouver, Cana

Robert Ouimet is the president of Bigsnit Media Consulting in North Vancouver, Canada. This boutique consultancy helps select companies create and manage digital content. Bigsnit Media also specializes in podcast creation and production. Robert is a professional photographer and sailor, who's photos have appeared in Pacific Yachting magazine. He likes nothing better than being on a sailboat in the Strait of Georgia or Howe Sound. Background An award winning journalist, Robert joined the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in the '80s where he created and produced a half dozen network shows for CBC Radio in Winnipeg, Toronto and Vancouver. While developing the program RealTime in the early '90s, he and his team created the CBC's first web site, and later made history for being the first interactive program broadcast live around the world on the internet. In 2000, Robert led the creation and development of CBC Radio 3, a new division of CBC that converged online and broadcast production. Under his leadership, its websites and radio programs won over 30 international awards, including the Prix Italia, New York Festival, and multiple Webby awards.